What was the special mission of John the Baptist?

Answer

"There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for a witness, to bear witness of
the Light, that all men through him might believe." John 1: 6, 7.
 


How was Christ to be received by His own people?
How is justification laid hold upon?
How did the Israelites in the wilderness on the sixth day prepare for the Sabbath?
Who is it that blinds men to the gospel of Christ?
How does Paul give expression to this hope?
What is the last enemy to be destroyed?
What only can overcome the world?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle